Thanksgiving Satire, 1900s


Entitled: "The proper way to kill the White House turkey Now that the president's attention has been called to it by the humane officer he will doubtless have his Thanksgiving bird executed in this manner." Newspaper clipping of cartoon showing Doctor Bixby giving a turkey chloroform as Theodore Roosevelt cries in the background. Illustrated by Charles Lewis Bartholomew, circa 1901-09.


Size: 3347px × 4200px
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License: Licensed
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